Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 2,142 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in French Polynesia, 1989–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 2,142 for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in French Polynesia peaked at 2,530 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 2,142, in 2025.
French Polynesia ranks 182nd of 220 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 2,154 | — |
| 1990 | 2,209 | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 2,281 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 2,359 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 2,418 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 2,409 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 2,446 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 2,500 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 2,530 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 2,231 | -11.8% |
| 2018 | 2,263 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 2,244 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 2,259 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 2,330 | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 2,260 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 2,151 | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 2,170 | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 2,142 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,154 | 2,154 | 2,154 | 1 |
| 1990s | 2,394 | 2,209 | 2,530 | 8 |
| 2010s | 2,246 | 2,231 | 2,263 | 3 |
| 2020s | 2,219 | 2,142 | 2,330 | 6 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 179 Iceland 2,475 compare
- 180 Malta 2,460 compare
- 181 Guadeloupe 2,147 compare
- 183 New Caledonia 2,113 compare
- 184 Martinique 1,781 compare
- 185 Barbados 1,671 compare
More education data for French Polynesia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,592 (1993)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,253 (1996)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,796 (1996)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 22,366 (1993)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 29,415 (1996)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.07 % change on previous year (1996)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (1996)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1305 units per person (1996)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in French Polynesia?
- Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in French Polynesia was 2,142 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,530 in 1997.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,142 in 2025.
- How does French Polynesia rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- French Polynesia ranks 182nd out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release